Evelyn Waugh

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Author
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:Brideshead_Revisited_(1981_film)
gptkb:Brideshead_Revisited_(2008_miniseries)
gptkb:Decline_and_Fall_(2016_miniseries)
A Handful of Dust (1988 film)
Scoop (2006 film)
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:Film_adaptations
Television adaptations
gptkbp:alias Evelyn Waugh (pseudonym)
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:The_Times_Literary_Supplement
gptkb:The_Daily_Mail
gptkb:The_New_Statesman
gptkb:The_Spectator
gptkb:The_Observer
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:The_Catholic_Church
gptkb:The_Royal_Society_of_Literature
gptkb:The_Bloomsbury_Group
gptkb:Oxford_University
gptkb:The_Oxford_Group
gptkbp:award gptkb:James_Tait_Black_Memorial_Prize
Royal Society of Literature Fellow
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Hawthornden_Prize
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Literature
gptkb:James_Tait_Black_Memorial_Prize
Royal Society of Literature Fellow
gptkbp:birth_date 1903-10-28
gptkbp:birth_name gptkb:Evelyn_Arthur_St._John_Waugh
gptkbp:born October 28, 1903
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:St._John_the_Baptist_Church,_Combe_Florey
gptkbp:children gptkb:Auberon_Waugh
gptkb:Three
Cassandra Waugh
Margaret Waugh
Cecil Waugh
gptkbp:death_date 1966-04-10
gptkbp:died April 10, 1966
gptkbp:education gptkb:Hertford_College,_Oxford
gptkb:Lancing_College
gptkbp:famous_for Literary style
Cultural commentary
Complex characters and narratives
Critique of British society
Exploration of themes of faith and loss
Use of irony and humor
Witty and satirical writing
gptkbp:genre gptkb:biography
gptkb:Fiction
gptkb:comedy
Satire
Social criticism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Evelyn Waugh
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Christopher_Eric_Hitchens
gptkb:Ian_Mc_Ewan
gptkb:Julian_Barnes
gptkb:Salman_Rushdie
gptkb:Ian_Fleming
gptkb:Martin_Amis
gptkb:literature
Modern literature
Post-war British literature
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Henry_James
gptkb:James_Joyce
gptkb:H._G._Wells
gptkb:T._S._Eliot
gptkbp:known_for Social commentary
Dark humor
Religious themes
Character-driven narratives
Critique of British society
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Decline_and_Fall
gptkb:A_Handful_of_Dust
gptkb:Brideshead_Revisited
gptkb:Scoop
gptkb:The_Loved_One
gptkb:The_Sword_of_Honour
gptkb:The_Ordeal_of_Gilbert_Pinfold
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gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Journalist
gptkb:essayist
gptkb:Novelist
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:London
gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Tunis
Tunis, Tunisia
gptkbp:political_affiliation gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Catholicism
gptkb:Anglicanism
gptkbp:resting_place gptkb:St._John_the_Baptist_Church,_Combe_Florey
gptkbp:spouse Evelyn Waugh (née Gardner)
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Decline_and_Fall
gptkb:A_Handful_of_Dust
gptkb:Brideshead_Revisited
gptkb:Scoop
gptkb:The_Loved_One
gptkb:The_Complete_Works_of_Evelyn_Waugh
gptkb:The_Sword_of_Honour
gptkb:The_Ordeal_of_Gilbert_Pinfold
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gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:E._M._Forster
gptkb:Lady_Antonia_Fraser
gptkb:Virginia_Woolf
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Literature
gptkb:Kitchener's_Army
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